5h ago
Manufacturing Engineer, Chamber and Nozzle
Hawthorne, CA
$100k-$135k / year
full-timejunioraerospace
๐ Tech Stack
๐ผ About This Role
You'll design and scale CNC machining processes for Raptor engine combustion chambers and nozzles, enabling high-volume production of Starship propulsion hardware. You'll bridge propulsion engineering, CAM programming, and data-driven manufacturing to improve precision and throughput.
๐ฏ What You'll Do
- Develop and improve CNC processes for Raptor chambers and nozzles
- Optimize CNC programs and tool paths using advanced CAM software
- Implement closed-loop process control with real-time monitoring
- Integrate in-process metrology for adaptive machining
๐ Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in engineering
- 1+ years of CNC machining and programming experience for metallic components
- Hands-on experience with multi-axis CNC operations
โจ Nice to Have
- Programming skills in Python and CAM software proficiency
- Experience with 5-axis CNC machining of high-performance alloys
- Knowledge of statistical process control and GD&T
๐ Benefits & Perks
- ๐๏ธ 3 weeks paid vacation
- ๐ฅ Comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage
- ๐ฐ Stock options and bonuses
- ๐ถ Paid parental leave
- 401(k) retirement plan
๐จ Hiring Process
Estimated timeline: 2-4 weeks ยท AI estimate
- 1Phone Screenยท 30 min
- 2Technical Interviewยท 60 min
- 3On-site Interviewยท 4 hours
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